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Subject: Re: [office] Comments and feature requests


Rob,

robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:
> 
> I'll volunteer.

Thanks. That's great. I will put this topic on the agenda of our con 
call on Monday, so that we can discuss how we proceed.

Michael
> 
> -Rob
> 
> ___________________________
> 
> Rob Weir
> Software Architect
> Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Software
> IBM Software Group
> 
> email: robert_weir@us.ibm.com
> phone: 1-978-399-7122
> blog: http://www.robweir.com/blog/
> 
> Michael.Brauer@Sun.COM wrote on 05/09/2007 10:29:47 AM:
> 
>  > Dear TC members,
>  >
>  > below Rob and Patrick have made some suggestions how we could create a
>  > process for the comment handling. I personally like these ideas, and I
>  > think we should establish such a process. However, if we establish this
>  > process, we need someone who keeps track of comments, and the comment
>  > registry. Is someone of you interested in taking over this task, or
>  > volunteers to do so?
>  >
>  > We further may require some lightweight process for feature requests
>  > that we get as comments. I could imagine that the one who keeps track of
>  > the comments alerts the TC of new requests, and asks for a volunteer who
>  > may process the request within the TC. The task of this person would be
>  > to introduce the request to the TC so that the TC can accept or decline
>  > it, and, in case the request gets accepted, to advance the proposal to a
>  > state where the TC can vote on it. Obviously, there could be different
>  > volunteers for different proposals.
>  >
>  > Best regards
>  >
>  > Michael
>  >
>  > -------- Original Message --------
>  > Subject: Re: [office-comment] RFE: Colour space capability within
>  > OpenDocument
>  > Date: Thu, 03 May 2007 13:11:47 -0400
>  > From: Patrick Durusau <patrick@durusau.net>
>  > Reply-To: patrick@durusau.net
>  > To: robert_weir@us.ibm.com
>  > CC: Alex Hudson <home@alexhudson.com>, 
> office-comment@lists.oasis-open.org
>  > References:
>  > <OF4350FA35.1C811A81-ON852572D0.005CF35E-852572D0.005D3EB9@lotus.com>
>  >
>  > Rob,
>  >
>  > robert_weir@us.ibm.com wrote:
>  >
>  > >Patrick Durusau <patrick@durusau.net> wrote on 05/03/2007 11:31:25 AM:
>  > >
>  > >  
>  > >
>  > >>Alex,
>  > >>
>  > >>Thanks for the comments!
>  > >>
>  > >>The mailing list archives, proposals, TC minutes, etc., are all
>  > >>available on the TC website:
>  > >>
>  > >>http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/tc_home.php?wg_abbrev=office
>  > >>
>  > >>We don't have a defined process for handling comments but comments are
>  > >>acknowledged and passed onto the TC for further action (where
>  > >>    
>  > >>
>  > >necessary).
>  > >  
>  > >
>  > >
>  > >I wonder if we can, without too much trouble, put a lightweight process
>  > >around this?  Maybe something like this:
>  > >
>  > >1) When a comment is received it is added to a comment registry 
> document
>  > >(maybe an ODF spreadsheet) and dated.
>  > >  
>  > >
>  > Hmmm, well, if we want to capture all comments I assume we could work
>  > out some way to extract them from email. The basic information, date,
>  > sender (for a response), subject line, columns for who responded,
>  > resolution, resolution date.
>  >
>  > Does that sound simple enough?
>  >
>  > >2) Periodically the TC will review the comment registry and dispose 
> of new
>  > >comments
>  > >3) The comment registry is updated with the resolution and 
> resolution date
>  > >
>  > >If this comment registry is kept public, then those who submit comments
>  > >will always know their status.
>  > >
>  > >  
>  > >
>  > Sounds good to me. As ODF matures we are going to be getting comments
>  > and having a process in place will make it easier to track comments,
>  > etc. as well as for people who have made comments to follow the
>  > resolution of their comments.
>  >
>  > Patrick
>  >
>  > >-Rob
>  > >___________________________
>  > >
>  > >Rob Weir
>  > >Software Architect
>  > >Workplace, Portal and Collaboration Software
>  > >IBM Software Group
>  > >
>  > >email: robert_weir@us.ibm.com
>  > >phone: 1-978-399-7122
>  > >blog: http://www.robweir.com/blog/
>  > >  
>  > >
>  >
>  > --
>  > Patrick Durusau
>  > Patrick@Durusau.net
>  > Chair, V1 - Text Processing: Office and Publishing Systems Interface
>  > Co-Editor, ISO 13250, Topic Maps -- Reference Model
>  > Member, Text Encoding Initiative Board of Directors, 2003-2005
>  >
>  > Topic Maps: Human, not artificial, intelligence at work!
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>  > --
>  > Michael Brauer, Technical Architect Software Engineering
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-- 
Michael Brauer, Technical Architect Software Engineering
StarOffice/OpenOffice.org
Sun Microsystems GmbH             Nagelsweg 55
D-20097 Hamburg, Germany          michael.brauer@sun.com
http://sun.com/staroffice         +49 40 23646 500
http://blogs.sun.com/GullFOSS

Sitz der Gesellschaft: Sun Microsystems GmbH, Sonnenallee 1,
	   D-85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten
Amtsgericht Muenchen: HRB 161028
Geschaeftsfuehrer: Marcel Schneider, Wolfgang Engels, Dr. Roland Boemer
Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrates: Martin Haering


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